Spit for freedom
Is it time to ditch the PCR?
Is there a cultural Iron Curtain emerging in Europe?
Central and eastern European states want a better standard of living, but not at the cost of their sovereignty
Is Brexit a Christmas movie?
Rob Hutton watches telly so you don’t have to
Murders for late December
Not all is grim and gloom in the British Library’s Tales of the Weird series
Prisoner of conscience
Ceri Black faces prosecution for tweeting that child rapists and their enablers should be stopped
The rise and fall of the China Question
Balance China realistically: let her overstretch and bleed
Feminists, F1 rivalries and couples therapy
The Critic Narrated: Episode Five, with David Starkey, Boris Starling and Claudia Savage-Gore
The dog it was that tried
Buzz! Operation Operation is inoperable
The new misogyny
News flash: Lesbians are allowed to exclude penises from their intimate relationships
The emperors’ new clothes
Beard emerges with a portrait of the emperors’ afterlives as vivid as the busts themselves
Protect the female estate
The feminist fix: separate facilities for transgender individuals is the fairest way forward
Count the cost
The government is running out of time to stop messing up
The road to Book Pyre Beacon
The cult of Woke has old roots, deep in the mulch of evangelical intolerance